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The MRP comparison is not a ranking. The tools are MRPeasy, Katana, Odoo, ERPNext, MIE Trak Pro.

ToolUsed in
Augury · www.augury.comUse vibration and temperature sensors for predictive maintenance.
Averroes · averroes.aiInspect parts for defects with a camera and no code.
ChatGPT · chatgpt.comMake a first-article inspection sheet from an engineering drawing., Compare the supplier quotes that you receive.
Claude · claude.aiMake a first-article inspection sheet from an engineering drawing., Compare the supplier quotes that you receive., Recall each gage for calibration. File the certificate., Turn an NCR into a CAPA or 8D draft. A person approves the disposition and the closure., Make a quote draft from a customer RFQ pack. A person sets the price.
Claude APISort the shared inbox that sales and support use.
Claude Projects · claude.aiHelp operators ask questions about an SOP.
Elementary · www.elementaryml.comInspect parts for defects with a camera and no code.
Enao Vision · enaovision.comInspect many SKUs with a phone or an iPad.
ERP APIMake a daily report of MRP shortages.
ERP exportEstimate the job run time from past jobs.
ERPNext · erpnext.comChoose an MRP with AI and data export for a small shop.
Katana · katanamrp.comChoose an MRP with AI and data export for a small shop.
LandingLens · landing.aiInspect parts for defects with a camera and no code.
Microsoft 365 Copilot · www.microsoft.comHelp operators ask questions about an SOP.
Microsoft Excel · www.microsoft.comMake a first-article inspection sheet from an engineering drawing., Estimate the job run time from past jobs., Compare the supplier quotes that you receive., Recall each gage for calibration. File the certificate.
Microsoft OutlookSort the shared inbox that sales and support use.
Microsoft Power BI · www.microsoft.comShow an ERP dashboard on a shop floor screen.
Microsoft Teams · www.microsoft.comMake a daily report of MRP shortages.
MIE Trak Pro · mie-solutions.comChoose an MRP with AI and data export for a small shop.
MRPeasy · www.mrpeasy.comChoose an MRP with AI and data export for a small shop.
MRPeasy API · www.mrpeasy.comMake a sales order in your MRP from a customer PO email.
n8n · n8n.ioMake a sales order in your MRP from a customer PO email., Make a daily report of MRP shortages., Capture vendor invoice data and send it to accounting., Sort the shared inbox that sales and support use., Recall each gage for calibration. File the certificate., Turn an NCR into a CAPA or 8D draft. A person approves the disposition and the closure., Make a quote draft from a customer RFQ pack. A person sets the price.
NVIDIA Jetson · developer.nvidia.comDetect defects with Roboflow and YOLO.
Odoo · www.odoo.comChoose an MRP with AI and data export for a small shop.
OpenAI APICapture vendor invoice data and send it to accounting.
OpenAI API or Claude API · platform.openai.comMake a sales order in your MRP from a customer PO email.
Python/pandas · pandas.pydata.orgEstimate the job run time from past jobs.
QuickBooks Online · quickbooks.intuit.comCapture vendor invoice data and send it to accounting.
Roboflow · roboflow.com · universe.roboflow.comDetect defects with Roboflow and YOLO., Check PPE and zone compliance with cameras.
Samsara Equipment Monitoring · www.samsara.comUse vibration and temperature sensors for predictive maintenance.
SharePointHelp operators ask questions about an SOP.
Ultralytics YOLO · www.ultralytics.comDetect defects with Roboflow and YOLO., Check PPE and zone compliance with cameras.
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